More Kohler RES controller stuff [RE-wrenches]

[Matt Tritt]

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  This could also have been from a loose battery cable clamp (+) arcing.

  Matt T
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  From: "Bruce Geddes" <b.geddes at clear.net.nz>
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  Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2004 5:46 PM
  Subject: Re: More Kohler RES controller stuff [RE-wrenches]




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  Sounds like a hydrogen gas explosion from arcing on the contacts of the
  start switch or starter.

  Bruce Geddes
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  >On a related note, several weeks ago this client went to start this 
gennie
  >after having run her automotive charger (Shumaker homeowner-grade 10A
  >automotive charger) for several hours off of system (inverter AC) power.
  >When she hit the start button the battery exploded. The battery was under
  >the generator and that protected her from acid, but her hearing is still
  >partially gone. We weren't there, and she couldn't explain in detail what
  >happened. It concerns me, as I can't explain why this battery exploded.


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